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JMS to THL: distance & flight time
Jamestown (Jamestown Regional Airport) → Tachilek (Tachileik Airport)
7,637 mi
12,290 km · 6,636 nm
15h 26m
estimated nonstop flight time
+11.5h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
7,637 miles nonstop takes roughly 15h 26m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 11.5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- JMS — Jamestown Regional Airport · Jamestown, United States
- THL — Tachileik Airport · Tachilek, Burma
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near JMS
- DVL · Devils Lake Regional Airport83 mi away
- FAR · Hector International Airport88 mi away
- RDR · Grand Forks Air Force Base93 mi away
- BIS · Bismarck Municipal Airport98 mi away
Near THL
- HOE · Ban Huoeisay Airport36 mi away
- CEI · Chiang Rai International Airport37 mi away
- MOG · Mong Hsat Airport44 mi away
- KET · Kengtung Airport60 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is JMS from THL?
The flight distance from Jamestown (JMS) to Tachilek (THL) is 7,637 miles (12,290 km, 6,636 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from JMS to THL?
A nonstop flight takes about 15h 26m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from JMS to THL?
Nonstop service on JMS–THL depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 15h 26m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Jamestown and Tachilek?
Tachilek is 11.5 hours ahead of Jamestown.
What is the cheapest way to fly from JMS to THL?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on JMS–THL that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some JMS to THL fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain JMS–THL tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.